by News Staff | Jan 14, 2021 | Corona Virus, Inyo County, Vaccination
Northern Inyo Healthcare District physician, Dr. Stacey Brown, gave the first COVID-19 vaccination for the age 65 and up population group to Wayne Martin of Bishop on Thursday afternoon, January 14. This was a very personal moment for Martin, who explained that his...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 14, 2021 | General Misc. Stories
A letter is on its way to residents with Short-Term Rentals asking for compliance with the State’s Stay-at-Home health orders by not renting to those from out of the area. The logic is seamless: if vacation travel violates health orders, we shouldn’t give those...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release
Suzanne Potter MOJAVE DESERT, Calif. — In the last week of the Trump administration, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing big changes to a 2016 plan that took eight years to hammer out; a plan that had set aside millions of acres for conservation and...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases
Grace period is implemented among pandemic and new licensing process Inyo County onboarded DocuPet as the new official pet licensing partner in December. This new partnership offers residents a simplified online experience for registering pets, along with additional...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2021 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Testing, Vaccination
STATE REVISES VACCINE GUIDANCE TO INCLUDE AGES 65+ | Inyo County Makes Change Yesterday, the California Department of Public Health revised the California COVID-19 vaccination plan to include individuals 65 and older in Phase 1B Tier 1, along with non-medical first...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2021 | Obituaries
Gene Rispaud “Cowboy”, 87, of Bishop, CA passed away peacefully at home next to his wife, Chris by his side on January 5, 2021. Gene was born on December 27, 1933 to Mr and Mrs. Maurice Rispaud in Alhambra, CA. After graduating high school. Gene attended Pasadena city...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Laurine “Lee” Warlie Napoles announces her passing on December 26, 2020, at the age of 92. Lee was born on November 15, 1928, on the Sunland Indian Reservation to James Warlie (Bishop Paiute) and Ida Warlie (Mono Lake...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Corona Virus, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health, State of California
California News Service January 14, 2021 Groups Reach Out to Help Older Californians Get Vaccinated Suzanne Potter SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has just changed its tier system to speed COVID-19 vaccinations for older people. The first tier of Phase One...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Press Release, Public Health, Vaccination
Inyo County COVID-19 vaccine available to those 75 & older* at NIHD beginning Thursday, January 14th. (*Subject to change from 75 to 65 and older based on recent announcement from state.) Northern Inyo Healthcare District will begin vaccinating Inyo and Mono...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Entertainment, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Winner of the Western Fair Association’s Prestigious Merrill Award! The Tri-County Fair has won the fair industry’s most coveted award, The Merrill Award, given by the Western Fairs Association (WFA) highlighting the Fair’s leadership and commitment to community...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Charles J. “Chuck” Kilpatrick, AKA Santa Claus, 1935 – 2020 Chuck, (known as Charley on the East Coast) was born in West Atlantic City, New Jersey, to Lillian and Charles Kilpatrick. He had a girlfriend in the eighth grade by the name of Mary Mae Gibson and so,...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Press Release
WORKSHOP DETAILS INYO COUNTY GRANT PROGRAM FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS Happening Today! Inyo County will be hosting a virtual Grant Workshop For Local Nonprofits Today, 1/13/2021 at 3:00 pm A digital workshop will be held on January 13 at 3:00 p.m. to provide information...
